# K020184: Hommed Central Station

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Hommed, LLC
- Decided: Apr 22, 2002 after 94 days
- Product code: DXN (System, Measurement, Blood-Pressure, Non-Invasive)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 870.1130
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
66 later devices descend from it; 2 cite it directly.
0 of 67 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. The FDA summary names its predicate without a number.
- (no number) HomMed Observer, Model I: named in the summary without a submission number

## Most influential descendants
- K040086: Health Buddy with Buddylink (2004), 47 descendants of its own
- K042273: Modification to Health Buddy with Device Connectivity (2004), 45 descendants of its own
- K050567: Health Buddy Appliance (2005), 40 descendants of its own
- K060843: Modification to Health Buddy Appliance (2006), 39 descendants of its own
- K063612: Modification to Health Buddy Appliance (2006), 30 descendants of its own

## Indications for use
The HomMed Central Station is intended to be used to retrospectively receive, display, evaluate, analyze and store certain monitored physiological parameters of patients within healthcare and home environments. The physiologic patient parameters available for retrospective display and evaluation include NIBP, pulse rate, Sp0O2, temperature and weight. The Central Station will be the device used by the healthcare professional to display and evaluate the monitored patient data, and the healthcare professional is responsible for the interpretation of the monitored data made available by the Observer. The Central Station data will be a utilized by the healthcare professional health including physicians and/or physician supervised nurses. Physiological data, system alerts and patient data analysis will be available to the health care provider from Central Station that may be considered as a retrospective data monitor system.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K020184
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology